It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Weatherford had no problem doing just that on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Poteau Pirates a 10-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won 18 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Kaitlyn Bryant was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. Maci Thain was another key player, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Weatherford's victory bumped their record up to 30-2. As for Poteau, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 24-18 record this season.
Weatherford didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 10-0 win against Elk City on the 17th. Poteau does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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